Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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23.0% | 23.9% | 24.9% | 25.8% | 26.7% | 27.7% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
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6.7% | 9.2% | 11.7% | 14.1% | 16.6% | 19.1% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
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0.00% | 0.39% | 0.78% | 1.17% | 1.57% | 1.96% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.00% | 0.35% | 0.70% | 1.05% | 1.40% | 1.75% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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92.87% | 93.17% | 93.46% | 93.75% | 94.04% | 94.34% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
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27.6% | 28.9% | 30.0% | 31.2% | 32.4% | 33.7% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
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1.7% | 5.2% | 8.7% | 12.1% | 15.6% | 19.1% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
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0.00% | 0.39% | 0.78% | 1.17% | 1.57% | 1.96% |
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Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
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0.00% | 0.35% | 0.70% | 1.05% | 1.40% | 1.75% |
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Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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86.5% | 88.1% | 89.6% | 91.2% | 92.8% | 94.4% |
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Armed Forces:
persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
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Employed:
persons who did any work for pay during the survey week, those who did at least 15 hours of unpaid work in a family-owned enterprise operated by someone in their household, and those who were temporarily absent from their regular jobs
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Unemployed:
persons are classified as unemployed if they do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the prior 4 weeks, and are currently available for work
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Not in Labor Force:
not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
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Working-Age Men:
males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age
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